Story Archive
2022-03-21
A Myanmar military crackdown triggered by a Rohingya insurgent attack caused 740,000 Rohingya to flee to neighboring Bangladesh.
2022-03-21
Activists welcome a move they say is long overdue, adding it must be followed by tougher sanctions.
2022-03-17
Foreign secretary’s meeting Sunday with senior State Department official to be first of series of high-level bilateral talks.
2022-03-16
Bangladeshi home minister again insists that Rohingya insurgent group has no presence inside the country.
2022-03-15
Their complaints follow U.N. report that officers are retaliating against relatives for speaking out about alleged enforced disappearances.
2022-03-14
Two-thirds of Bangladesh’s wheat imports come from Ukraine and Russia; onion prices meanwhile are spiking.
2022-03-10
China Harbor Engineering Co. Ltd. has been hired to dredge hundreds of kilometers of waterways.
2022-03-03
Russian construction of South Asian nation’s first nuclear plant is “progressing speedily,” the prime minister says.
2022-03-03
It wasn’t clear whether vessel was hit by bomb or missile, or whether Ukraine or Russia was responsible.
2022-02-28
The visit was the first by ICC officials since 2019, when the court authorized probe of alleged Myanmar atrocities.
2022-02-25
They say the junta is trying to placate the international community amid an international genocide hearing.
2022-02-20
Gambia has asked the ICJ to decide if atrocities against Rohingya Muslims violated international laws.
2022-02-17
Dipti Rani Das, now 18, was arrested under the Digital Security Act for allegedly hurting religious sentiment.
2022-02-11
An “appalling and pervasive culture of impunity” for crimes against media persons pervades South Asian nation, human rights experts say.
2022-02-08
Sixty-three percent of refugees surveyed in Bangladesh want to go to third nations, the Burma Human Rights Network says in a new report.
